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Otamatone is a unique multimedia application designed for the iPhone that emulates the popular Japanese musical instrument. This app allows users to create and manipulate sound through an engaging interface that mimics the physical characteristics of the otamatone. With a variety of sound effects and adjustable pitch, users can explore their musical creativity in an interactive way. The app also includes a selection of pre-set songs to play along with, enhancing the learning experience and providing inspiration for original compositions.

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The interface is user-friendly, featuring a visual representation of the instrument that responds to touch and movement. Users can easily adjust the volume and effects to personalize their sound. Additionally, Otamatone supports various playing techniques, making it suitable for both beginners and seasoned musicians. The app's design encourages exploration and experimentation, allowing users to discover new musical possibilities on their iPhone.

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GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
1.21
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
iOS
Operating System
iOS 12.1.2
Additional Requirements
Compatible with iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad. Requires iOS 3.1 or later. iTunes account required
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
527
Downloads Last Week
0
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Developer’s Description

By YOSHIMOTO KOGYO
Touch, pinch, and tilt to play. KAWAII.Otamatone is a musical instrument application. You can make sounds by touching screen and tilting a...
Touch, pinch, and tilt to play. KAWAII.Otamatone is a musical instrument application. You can make sounds by touching screen and tilting a device.Japanese art unit "MAYWADENKI" and toy manufacturing sales company "CUBE" have jointly developed and created electronic instrument Otamatone, that now can be enjoyed with iPhone and iPod touch.Features version 1.2:* For iPhone and iPod touch, Otamatones are desinged with 5 colors. Black, white, pink, yellow and blue are available.* New performance mode "Otamatone Melody" available. You can easily play 11 songs that everyone heard.* Retina Display and iOS 4 multitasking support.* Performance recorder and play back functions available. You can save up to ten tracks, each for about five minutes.* Otamatone sings in low, middle and high tones and volume can be adjusted.* Displays the current pitch in balloon named "FUKIDASHI Tuner".* Otamatone mimics your performance with a function called "Follow mode".* Leave Otamatone for a few moments...he starts to speak!* Shake iPhone, swing Otamatone! * Toggle the display of the Record button in the center of the screen.* Beethoven's 9th Symphony played by MAYWADENKI's founder Novmich Tosa is pre-installed.How to play:Touch Otamatone's mouth to make sounds. Tilt a device vertically and pitch of the sound changes. To play in different tones, slide your finger to open its mouth. You can play with single/double finger(s) methods.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ju6yF4ey4kQAbout Otamatone Melody:You can easily play 11 songs that everyone heard in this mode. You chose a song from the list and touch Otamatone's mouth to make sounds. Every pitch is touching the screen turns into. * Shake the device while playing, change the pitch like Wow Wow Wow...* Each songs can be recording and play back. * These songs are included... - Chorus frog, German folk song - Greensleeves, British Folk - Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Grandfather's Clock, Henry Clay Work - Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, French Folk Song - Itsy Bitsy Spider, Switzerland Folk - For Elise, Ludwig van Beethoven - Wedding march, Felix Mendelssohn - Silent night, Franz Xaver Gruber - Symphony No. 9 4th Movement, Ludwig van Beethoven - Auld Lang Syne, Scottish Folk Song
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